$A$ transverse progressive wave on a stretched string has a velocity of $10\,m/s$ and a frequency of $100\,Hz$. The phase difference between two particles of the string which are $2.5\,cm$ apart will be:

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{8}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$
  • C
    $\frac{3\pi}{8}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{2}$

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